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What was the last film you saw that accurately portrayed the cannabis culture and didn’t veer into the easy stoner stereotypes Hollywood adores so deeply?
Does nothing come to mind?
Enter Canadian Strain, an upcoming indie film taking place in Toronto, where a dealer named Anne...

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Few pieces of filmmaking are as divorced from reality as anti-cannabis PSAs. Ever since the reefer madness of the 1930s, the U.S. has been making cringeworthy ads that do little more than showcase a glib understanding of cannabis culture and peer pressure.
This obtuse thinking was...

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When you first look at one of James Oleson’s Incredibuds, you might want to smell it… maybe even grind it, roll it up and smoke it. But you won’t be able to because these cannabis sculptures don’t contain any tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Instead, they sport cartoon-like faces, and...

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Twenty years ago, Brian Owoc was slipping sugared dough into oil at Dunkin' Donuts in Portland, Maine. At the time, he didn't know this pedestrian task would propel him into a career as a glassblower specializing in donut bongs, pipes and pendants.
"I loved making donuts," recalls Owoc. "It...

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In the brave new world of "potcasting," the best on-air personalities are the ones who can entertain listeners while also educating them on the many nuances of cannabis culture. That’s why Weed + Grub, an L.A. podcast that launched in April, is winning over fans. Hosts Mike Glazer and...

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You probably know someone who’s told you, “I roll the best joints in the world, man.” Oh really? Then that braggart has never met Tony Greenhand.
The Oregon cannabis enthusiast is known as one of the best and most creative joint creators in the world, but don’t take his word...